Mr James May
School of Health & Society
Current positions
Lecturer in Prosthetics & Orthotics
Biography
Employment History:
Prosthetist/Orthotist - IDS/Ottobock (2013-2016)
Orthotist - Wirral University Teaching Hospital (2016-2018)
Orthotist - Dacey Orthotic Solutions (2018-2020)
Teaching & Learning Intern in Prosthetics & Orthotics - University of Salford (2020-2022)
Lecturer in Prosthetics & Orthotics - University of Salford (2022-Present)
Professional Registration & Organisation Membership:
HCPC Registered Prosthetist/Orthotist (2013-Present)
Irish Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists (2013-2016)
British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists (2016-Present)
- including Editorial Committee role between 2020-2022
Areas of Research
Orthotic Interventions & Clinical Gait Analysis.
Motion Capture technologies
Lower limb Orthotics: Functional Foot Orthoses, Ankle Foot Orthoses & Knee Orthoses.
Sustainability in Prosthetics & Orthotics
Prosthetics & Orthotics for Animals
Module Leadership:
Introduction to Prosthetic & Orthotic Practice
Further Prosthetic & Orthotic Practice 2
Module Involvement:
Anatomy & Physiology/Integrated Life Sciences
Materials, Manufacturing and Design
Assessment & Management of Complex Cases
Orthotic Placements
Dissertation
Other School Roles:
Admissions Tutor
Second Year Manager
Dissertation Supervisor
Personal Tutor
Teaching and Learning Interests:
Problem Based Learning
Simulation Activity
Inter-Professional Education
Universal Design for Learning
Peer Instruction & Peer Marking
Stepped Marking
Constructivist Approaches to Teaching & Learning
Qualifications
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MRes -Biomechanics and Human Movement
2023 - 2025 -
Postgraduate Certificate Academic Practice
2020 - 2021 -
BSc (Hons) - Prosthetics & Orthotics
2010 - 2013 -
BA (Hons) - History
2006 - 2010